Pokemon Go developer Ninantic has announced that Team Go Rocket has finally returned to the game, and to make up for this inconvenience a little gift has been imparted to all Pokemon Go players. A game-breaking glitch demanded that Ninantic remove Team Go Rocket from the game for more than two weeks whilst the issue was being resolved. Pokemon […]
The Husband And Wife Team Behind The MAS Stick For Fighting Games Have Died
The husband and wife team described as “legends of the fighting game community”, Thao Nguyen and Reynalda Lynn Nguyen, have passed away after suffering injuries in an accidental house fire. Thao Nguyen was best known for his creation, the MAS joystick, which made an authentic fighting game experience possible outside of the arcade, cementing a […]
Apex Legends Team Disqualified From Tournament After Player Asks Girlfriend To Play For Him While He Went To Toilet
In one of the more bizarre incidents of esports cheating, a Thai Apex Legends team was disqualified from a tournament after one of the players asked his girlfriend to play for him while he went to the toilet. Thanks The Loadout! Lertpong ‘Dexter’ Nakurai, Sinchai ‘Chambers’ Sotsiao, and Teerachock ‘Killoposz’ Muedin form the Tom Yum […]
A team debrief ahead of the 2021 Overwatch League season
The 2021 Overwatch League season is starting up soon. Here is a debrief of the big moves and changes that teams have made over the off-season. Alongside Eastern division specialist Bonnie Qu, we will give you a rundown of the rosters, a player to watch and a small description of the changes that these teams […]
Armao to start for Team Liquid in MSS Grand Finals as Santorin Recovers
Team Liquid has confirmed that that jungler Jonathan “Armao” Armao will continue to start over Lucas “Santorin” Larsen in the 2021 Mid-Season Showdown Grand Finals as Santorin focuses on recovery. The organization put out a tweet on April 11. “The doctor advised Lucas to rest a few days as he is slowly starting to feel […]
Team Vitality joins forces with Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace – Esports Insider
French football club Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace has joined forces with esports organisation Team Vitality to compete in the upcoming FIFA 21 eLigue 1 campaign. The partnership marks Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace’s first step into esports. RELATED: Ligue 1 Uber Eats provides update on international esports competition FIFA FUT17 Championship world champion Corentin ‘RocKy’ […]
Sentinels knock Oceanic team Soniqs out of Challengers 1
Sentinels defeated Soniqs 2-0 in the open qualifier for Challengers 1 on April 2. In the second stage of the Valorant Champions Tour, Soniqs signed the Oceanic squad formerly under EXO Clan. The match was the first meeting of international squads in North America. Sentinels dominated the team on Icebox and Split, 13-10 and 12-0 […]
Team Queso and Solary cause a scramble for RLCSX EU Top Six
Team Queso has taken the crown for the Rocket League Championship Series Season X (RLCSX) EU Spring Regional 2 in a close final against fellow underdogs Solary. This marks the beginning of a scramble for the top six in Europe. Ahead of the second regional, several teams were in a good position to edge toward […]
Team Endpoint extends CeX partnership in 'seven-figure' deal – Esports Insider
British organisation Team Endpoint has extended its partnership with second-hand technology retailer CeX and appointed key players to its board. Hugh Man and Frank Orchard, the Chairman and Franchise Director of CeX respectively, have joined Team Endpoint’s board in non-executive roles as part of the equity-linked agreement. Exact financial details were not disclosed, however, the […]
NBA 2K League Team Magic Gaming Signs Zipchair Gaming Partnership
Orlando Magic NBA 2K League team Magic Gaming has announced Zipchair Gaming as its official chair partner. Zipchair products will be implemented at Magic Gaming facilities including studios and player housing, and Zipchair will provide furniture for Magic Gaming’s soon-to-be-renovated office space and gaming studios. The partnership will also include fan engagement opportunities including giveaways […]